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The Many Faces of Medical Malpractice Insurance
Posted by in Health Insurance on November 22, 2011
Medical Malpractice Insurance is intended to cover the MD/DO for claims arising from direct patient care. But there are other kinds of malpractice insurance that cover other things. As mentioned in prior blogs medical malpractice is the name we give to professional liability insurance or errors and omissions insurance for physicians. However, there are other medical professional liabilities that covers others besides the MD/DO for their direct patient care.
Entity Liability Insurance or Entity Malpractice Insurance is insurance that protects the entity from claims that it is pulled into, based on vicarious liability. Read the rest of this entry »
Getting The Right Student Health Insurance Plan
Posted by in Health Insurance on November 22, 2011
Student health insurance is an absolute necessity for every student in both the undergrad and the graduate degrees. However, most of them do not buy the health insurance and, instead, mostly rely on their university’s health clinic for some reason. Nonetheless, it is important that everyone realize that school clinics are not to good and they won’t provide you with all the coverage that you need.
But how is it more beneficial than school clinics?
Students of the medical field would most likely understand the reason for all this hype regarding insurance. This is because they are the ones who are more exposed to toxic chemicals compared to other students of different degrees. They are the ones who are most likely to be infected with HIV, TB and other infectious diseases. Most of the time, student clinics aren’t reliable when diagnosing these kinds of problems. So the best thing that you can do is to buy instead of a student health insurance plan. Read the rest of this entry »